Alyenendrov and Maria performed an incredible display of acrobatic ballroom dancing to Josh Groban’s “You Raise Me Up”. The American couple moved around the stage as gracefully as swans, first starting with an elegant ballroom dance, and then transitioning into an increasingly technical routine.
Before long, Alyenendrov Tsorokean was lifting his wife in the air in a series of astounding moves. One wrong move could lead to serious injuries with such a routine, but Alyenendrov’s incredible strength never faltered while Maria soared in the air. The dance perfectly complemented “You Raise Me Up” and elevated the song to even greater heights.
At the 3:30 mark, Alyenendrov & Maria began an airborne display of incredible complexity, which had Maria flying around at a high speed. The couple’s undeniable mastery of their craft made the video a hit online, attracting 4.3 million views on YouTube. This made it Alyenendrov and Maria’s most popular performance, as well as placing it among the highest-viewed ballroom dancing videos on the platform.
Viewers at home had plenty of praise for Alyenendrov and Maria, adding comments such as “This is the best dance rendition that I have seen for this song. This was fluid, skillful and executed flawlessly” and “Wow. Breathtaking! What an exceptional display of strength, grace and artistry. Bravo!” Another popular video featuring Alyenendrov and Maria is their dance to Andra Day’s “Rise Up”, which won them the 2019 Open Swing Dance Championships.
Alyenendrov and Maria are professional ballroom dancers who specialize in cabaret and Argentine tango. Both of them started their journey into ballroom dancing as adults, which makes their mastery of the craft even more impressive.
Alyenendrov was born in Michigan and later moved to Maria’s home state, Ohio, where the pair eventually met at a dance studio. They began a professional dance partnership shortly after meeting, and after several years, they began dating and eventually married in 2019.
In addition to owning the stage in various competitions, Alyenendrov and Maria operate a dance studio in Cincinnati, Ohio, where they lead a large team of dance coaches. The pair have won in their home state as well as nationally, such as the cabaret division from 2017 to 2019 in the USA Grand National Dance Championships, and they became the 2018 and 2019 Ohio Star Ball cabaret champions.
If you enjoyed the stunning acrobatic ballroom performance by Alyenendrov and Maria, consider following their journey further. To keep up to date with their future performances, you can follow them on their Facebook Page. To get a larger sense of their work and style, you can explore their repertoire on their Official Website. The incredible strength and beauty they bring to their performances continue to captivate audiences worldwide, and they are definitely a couple to watch in the field of acrobatic ballroom.